Conservation agriculture as a sustainable system for soil health: A review

B Cárceles Rodríguez, VH Durán-Zuazo… - Soil Systems, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil health is a term used to describe the general state or quality of soil, and in an
agroecosystem, soil health can be defined as the ability of the soil to respond to agricultural …

Crop residue management and soil health: A systems analysis

MS Turmel, A Speratti, F Baudron, N Verhulst… - Agricultural …, 2015 - Elsevier
Due to the scarcity of alternative organic amendments, the retention of crop residue in fields
can be considered key in promoting physical, chemical, and biological attributes of soil …

Agro-ecological functions of crop residues under conservation agriculture. A review

L Ranaivoson, K Naudin, A Ripoche, F Affholder… - Agronomy for …, 2017 - Springer
Conservation agriculture, which is based on minimum tillage, permanent soil cover and crop
rotations, has widely been promoted as a practice to maintain or improve soil quality and …

Comparison of the effects of litter covering and incorporation on infiltration and soil erosion under simulated rainfall

L Wang, G Zhang, P Zhu, X Wang - Hydrological Processes, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plant litter can either cover on soil surface or be incorporated into top‐soil layer in natural
ecosystems. Their effects on infiltration and soil erosion are likely quite different. This study …

Effects of land use and cropping on soil erosion in agricultural frontier areas in the Cerrado-Amazon Ecotone, Brazil, using a rainfall simulator experiment

MAB Alves, AP de Souza, FT de Almeida, AK Hoshide… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Agricultural soils provide ecosystem services, but the removal of natural vegetation reduces
water infiltration capacity, increasing surface runoff. Thus, monitoring erosion is critical for …

First evidence of widespread, severe soil erosion underneath centre-pivot irrigation systems

PVG Batista, VBS Baptista, F Wilken… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Centre-pivot systems are widely used for irrigation in agriculture. However, excessive water
application rates under low pressure centre-pivot systems can lead to soil erosion, which …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of Land Use and Cropping on Soil Erosion in Agricultural Frontier Areas in the Cerrado-Amazon Ecotone, Brazil, Using a Rainfall Simulator Experiment …

MAB Alves, AP Souza, FT Almeida… - DOI: https://doi. org …, 2023 - academia.edu
Agricultural soils provide ecosystem services, but the removal of natural vegetation reduces
water infiltration capacity, increasing surface runoff. Thus, monitoring erosion is critical for …

Controllability of phosphorus losses in surface runoff from sloping farmland treated by agricultural practices

Q Zhang, S Chen, Y Dong, D Liu… - Land Degradation & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Phosphorus (P) loss from arable sloping land due to water erosion causes off‐site
environment pollution in the Three Gorges area in China. This study aims to estimate the …

Water infiltration in an ultisol after cultivation of common bean

MAN Santos, E Panachuki, T Alves Sobrinho… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Water infiltration in the soil is an important hydrological process that occurs at the interface of
the soil-atmosphere system; thus, the soil management practice used has a strong influence …

[PDF][PDF] Crop residue management and soil health with changing climate in smallholders farming: a subtropical Indian perspective

RK Naresh, RK Gupta, RS Rathore… - Int J Curr Microbiol …, 2017 - academia.edu
Crop Residue Management and Soil Health with Changing Climate in Smallholders Farming:
A Subtropical Indian Perspective Page 1 Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci (2017) 6(2): 1591-1609 …